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Old Oct 30, 2008 | 3:49 am
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Originally Posted by Raffles
Ironically, BA makes more money if you don't turn up - partly because it doesn't hand over any of the airport charges to BAA, and partly because the fuel burn is less. In these tricky economic times, perhaps they will consider it!
Would it not be the case thought that if people knew they were going to be short and purchased cheapo club tickets in advance with no intention of flying then this may end up with empty seats where somebody was willing to pay full J or C for?
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